by Tina Neeley | Mar 8, 2024 | Fayetteville, Stories
THE LITTLE girl who always loved school would never have imagined how deep her love for school would grow. She couldn’t know how her participation in athletics was weaving a tapestry of love and support for her future self. Life led the girl who grew up immersed in...
by Haley Potter | Mar 8, 2024 | Fayetteville, Stories
AT THE forefront of shaping tomorrow’s health care leaders, the HH Lincoln Health Student Advisory Board is turning aspirations into action for local high school juniors and seniors, one student at a time. The Student Advisory Board, now in its second year, has become...
by Guest Writer | Mar 8, 2024 | Fayetteville, Stories
WHEN I hear the word barbecue mentioned, I immediately think of my late father, Benny. He loved a good “barbecue joint” as he called such restaurants most of the time. If someone recommended a new place 100 away with awesome barbecue, we would soon be taking a daytrip...
by Tina Neeley | Mar 8, 2024 | Fayetteville, Stories
BOOTS CRUNCH over dead leaves, a symphony of anticipation echoing in the tranquil woods as sunlight flickers through the canopy, speckling the faces of young explorers eager for knowledge lost in the digital age. Their classroom: a mossy forest floor, alive with the...
by Wesley Bryant | Feb 10, 2024 | Fayetteville, Stories
IN THE quiet corners around us, away from negativity, thrive the true heartbeats of our community — the local charities and the selfless individuals who support them. It’s in these spaces, often unnoticed, where the most profound acts of kindness blossom, nurturing...
by Tina Neeley | Feb 10, 2024 | Fayetteville, Stories
THE SCHOOL lunches of our childhood memories vary greatly depending on the era in which you pulled up a seat at the cafeteria table. The most mature readers likely ate at home. When the Great Depression rolled in, the National School Lunch Program appeared, ensuring...
